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> It's not a choice between waiving a magic wand to make everything wonderful for the disabled or not. Well, that's not the ADA. And you're right, I can fly t
by isleyaardvark 9y ago
> It's not a choice between waiving a magic wand to make everything wonderful for the disabled or not.
Well, that's not the ADA.
And you're right, I can fly to Japan or Europe. People with disabilities are quite clear on the difference:
http://boards.cruisecritic.com/showthread.php?t=1673691 http://boards.cruisecritic.com/showthread.php?t=1673691
https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/travel/traveling-with-a-disability-in-europe/2013/07/25/0dc6ecea-c3f7-11e2-8c3b-0b5e9247e8ca_story.html?utm_term=.5ffdc0fcce06 https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/travel/traveling-wi...
Which is one reason why, as this article puts it, "The Americans With Disabilities Act Is a Model for the World — Literally"
http://fpif.org/the-americans-with-disabilities-act-is-a-model-for-the-world-literally/ http://fpif.org/the-americans-with-disabilities-act-is-a-mod...
- avar 9y agoFrom the first page you linked to: > Dad was looking forward to seeing Pompeii for the > first time, and let’s just say it was tough. This > is a place not designed for the disabled. From the second one: > Yes, the top of the Eiffel Tower is inaccessible to > disabled travelers. These quotes aren't cherry-picked out of context. Most of these pages are describing the hassle of visiting historic sites. What do you expect us to do? Bulldoze Pompeii to make it wheelchair accessible?